How to pronounce 靠山 in Cantonese (7 out of 12):

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而佢揾到最好嘅靠山就係當時嘅南洋大臣張之洞。

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

而 nang4
an alternative form for 能,to be able
佢 heoi5
he
she
it (Cantonese)
Mandarin equivalent: 他tā [他]
揾 wan2
find
到 dou3
to (a place)
until (a time)
up to
to go
to arrive
(verb complement denoting completion or result of an action)
been to
a particle used after a verb or adjective to indicate degree
extent
最好 zeoi3 hou2
best
嘅 koi3
indignant
generous
to sigh (with emotion)
靠山 kaau3 saan1
backed by a mountain
就係 zau6 hai6
it is; exactly
當時 dong1 si4
back then
南洋 nam4 joeng4
Southeast Asia
大臣 daai6 san4
minister

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